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The exhibition includes themes of solidarity and community, inspired by 1970s Detroit radio DJ The Electrifying Mojo

Tags: Arts, Music, News, Kresge Arts, Detroit artists, Michigan artists, Detroit art, sound art, music, visual art, poetry, Detroit poets, Slideshow

Organizers hope to expand the day of music, art, and poetry with more interactive activities

Tags: Arts, Music, Things to Do, MAP Fest, Detroit events, Detroit festivals, music, art, poetry, Detroit music, Highland Park, Avalon Village, Mama Shu, Rock Local Entertainment Cafe, Detroit artists, Detroit talent, Slideshow

‘Regeneration: Black Cinema 1898-1971’ will include nearly 200 historical film posters, costumes, props, and excerpts

Tags: Things to Do, Things to Do, Movies, Critics’ Picks, Detroit Institute of Arts, Things to Do, Detroit art scene, film

The worker-owned co-op offers health screenings, therapy, and reiki healing with a sliding scale model

Tags: Culture, Health and wellness, Mobile City Motor Wellness, Culture, Detroit communities, Detroit worker-owned co-op

The long-awaited Neighborhood Grocery has finally opened with the help of a Motor City Match grant

Tags: Food News, Local Businesses, Neighborhood Grocery, Jefferson Chalmers Detroit, Black-owned businesses in Detroit, culture, food insecurity

A live exhibition will feature street art by Detroit artist ‘The Hood Picasso’

Tags: Arts, Local Businesses, Music, Things to Do, Visual Art, Art, Culture, Creativity, Mexican Independence Day, Latin heritage, food, graffiti, Pontiac Festival of the Arts

While the boys go to Jupiter to get more stupider, we’re going to ‘Build a Human Habitat on Mars’

Tags: Culture, Things to Do, Arts & Culture, Michigan Science Center, Build a Human Habitat on Mars exhibit, Things to do in Detroit, Culture

From vision to reality

Tags: Arts Stories & Interviews, Arts & Culture, Music, Art, Poetry, Festivals, Community

Detroit poet promotes healthy living and local art at new coffee shop

Tags: Arts Stories & Interviews, Arts & Culture, Coffee, Art, Coffee, Food, Poetry, Ypsilanti, The Deep End Cafe & Gallery

The museum is still in the final phase of its planned $65 million expansion

Tags: Culture, Music, Motown Museum, Hitsville USA, culture

The experience is part-mockumentary, part-performance art, and full-on dystopian future

Tags: Arts Stories & Interviews, Visual Art, Robin Frohardt, The Plastic Bag Store, visual art, film, performant art, Ann Arbor, Arts Stories & Interviews

Biopic struggles to capture what made the star so compelling

Tags: Movies, Movies, Whitney Houston, I Wanna Dance With Somebody, film

Neighborhood Grocery has yet to open its doors, but that hasn’t stopped owner Raphael Wright from fighting food insecurity

Tags: Culture, Local businesses, Neighborhood Grocery, Raphael Wright, food insecurity, culture, local businesses

Massage therapists, clairvoyants, and psilocybin healers have set up shop in the building helmed by the owners of The Schvitz

Tags: Culture, Local businesses, The Schvitz, The Convent, health and wellness, Culture, Magdalene Airbnb

Heart-wrenching documentary features Flint native who spent decades in prison after selling weed

Tags: Cannabis News, Weed, News, Michael Thompson, Documentary, MSNBC, Film, Marijuana, justice system, war on drugs

The ‘Oldboy’ director stages a comeback

Tags: Movies, Movies, Decision to Leave, Park Chan-Wook, Tang Wei, Park Hae-il, Korea, film, noir

Detroit Public Thrift started as a pop-up and is finally getting a permanent storefront after three years of planning

Tags: Culture, Local businesses, Labor, Detroit Public Thrift, Hamtramck, Worker-owned business, Co-op business, Culture

The hypnotic work features a rainbow color palette and three-dimensional geometric shapes

Tags: Marijuana News, Weed, Jars, mural, art, culture, marijuana, cannabis, Ferndale, Joey Salamon, JARS Cannabis, HYPE Cannabis

Automotive drawings from Julie Hyde-Edwards were donated for the collection

Tags: Culture, Car culture, Detroit Institute of Arts, Culture, Arts & Culture

More noir: This year’s fest as a return to basics, with double features of films from the 1930s-50s

Tags: Movies, Movies, Noir City, Redford Theatre, Detroit, film, film noir